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Black stars arrive in Abuja ahead of Tuesday clash with Nigeria

By : cd on 28 Mar 2022, 11:27     |     Source: christian ahorgah

Black Stars arrive in Garoua

The Senior National team the Black Stars arrived in Abuja at 11:30 am ahead of Ghana’s decisive 2nd leg FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off against Nigeria on Tuesday.

The Black stars  subsequently trained at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium as they prepare to cause an upset over the Nigerians.

 

The two West African heavy weights drew barren in a highly publicized derby, in the first-leg of the 2022 World Cup playoffs in Kumasi, leaving all to play for when the two sides clash in Abuja on Tuesday.

Twenty six players made the trip to Nigeria except Edmund Addo who missed out due to injury.

The winner over the two legs will be picking one of Africa’s five tickets to the World Cup.

Black stars Squad

Goalkeepers:

Lawrence Ati Zigi, Joseph Wollacot, Nurudeen Manaf, Richard Ofori

Defenders:

Dennis Odoi, Gideon Mensah, Andy Yiadom, Alexander Djiku, Daniel Amartey, Joseph Aidoo, Montari Kamaheni, Mumin Suleman, Dennis Korsah

Midfielders:

Idrissu Baba, Mohammed Kudus, Elisha Owusu, Thomas Partey, Daniel Kofi Kyereh

Wingers/Strikers:

Felix Afena Gyan, Jordan Ayew, Christopher Antwi Adjei, Issahaku Abdul Fatawu, Kwasi Okyere Wreidt, Osman Bukari, Yaw Yeboah, Joseph Paintsil.